Detroit Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Detroit, Michigan

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Top Detroit Historic Hotels

The Inn on Ferry Street
Business centre
The Inn on Ferry Street
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Adorable place!! Comfy room with a great patio!! Highly recommend."
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Inn on Ferry Street
Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
Exterior
Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fabtastic gem of Detroit! "
The price is €281
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
Hotel St. Regis
Lobby
Hotel St. Regis
3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
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Hotel St. Regis
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby
Front of property
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
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The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby
The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit
Lobby lounge
The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"It's a very nice hotel. The room was comfortable and clean. The staff at the front desk and in the lobby was very kind and welcoming. "
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit
The Inn at 97 Winder
BBQ/picnic Area
The Inn at 97 Winder
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"What a beautiful property and beautiful experience! Our room was gorgeous, and I loved that all of the rooms are different. A major perk was that our room had a massive bathroom and hot tub, and it was so lovely to come home to that every night. The whole vibe of the place is peaceful and elegant, and the staff were so helpful and accommodating. Additional highlights are the fantastic breakfast and extremely convenient location, with very close proximity to the arenas and downtown areas. I...
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Inn at 97 Winder
Detroit Foundation Hotel
Lobby
Detroit Foundation Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great location "
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Detroit Foundation Hotel
Roberts Riverwalk Urban Resort Hotel
Riverview, 1 King Bed, Non-smoking
Roberts Riverwalk Urban Resort Hotel
2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (1001)
"Yes, the view from the RiverWalk is lovely. Service and property are below sub-par. We waited 45 min in line to check in, multiple parties had issues as the hotel seems confused about amounts to charge if you are a hotels.com customer. A lady in line said that the check in and check out process is always terrible there. We did not stay at the property because the air-conditioners were not working. Hotels.com processed a refund the next day, but we have been waiting on the hotel to process a...
Roberts Riverwalk Urban Resort Hotel
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Detroit Canton
Lobby
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Detroit Canton
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Love the waffles best. Place was a bit dirty"
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Detroit Canton
Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel
View from room
Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2088)
"Staff was very friendly! "
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Detroit?
Tourists love the fascinating history they discover on holiday in Detroit. And while you’re here, you can check out the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Where's the best place to stay in Detroit to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Detroit Masonic Temple is a short 19-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Inn on Ferry Street and Upper Unit 185-Down Town Mount Clemens.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Detroit?
Detroit has 2004 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 3 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Detroit?
Detroit is notable for landmarks like Guardian Building, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts and Detroit Masonic Temple. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Henry Ford Museum, Saint Andrews Hall and Detroit Opera House. Other popular sights include Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Detroit?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Detroit typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Detroit have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Detroit doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.